Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
52.22421, 1.34598
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Great Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Great Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Teal, Great Tit, Blackbird +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Teal, Great Tit, Blackbird +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Alexanders, Lesser Celandine, Primrose +31 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km31 public paths nearby
Public paths
Infirmary Lanepublic footpath · 347 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 347 mPath type: track
Love Lanepublic footpath · 40 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 40 mPath type: service
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route147 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 147 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route586 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 586 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
13,152 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,152 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTeal · Great Tit · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +39
- TealAnas crecca
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
Syrphus · Pea-leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria · Firebug · Jet Ant +2
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Jet AntLasius fuliginosus
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Alexanders · Lesser Celandine · Primrose · Sweet Violet · Red Dead-nettle +29
- AlexandersSmyrnium olusatrum
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Sweet VioletViola odorata
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,152 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTeal · Great Tit · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +39
- TealAnas crecca
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
Syrphus · Pea-leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria · Firebug · Jet Ant +2
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Jet AntLasius fuliginosus
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Alexanders · Lesser Celandine · Primrose · Sweet Violet · Red Dead-nettle +29
- AlexandersSmyrnium olusatrum
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Sweet VioletViola odorata
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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